James Joseph Doersom, Sr., 68, of Columbia, passed away on February 8, 2018 at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Clarence & Arlene Doersom. He retired from FlexSteel as a furniture upholsterer after 30 years of service. He also worked at TJ Maxx. James loved hunting & fishing. He especially enjoyed going on vacation with his family to their cabin in Potter County. He was a member of the Hempfield Farmers & Hunting Asso. James loved his dogs: Caesar, Chris & Hans. He also had an African Gray named Cosmo. Surviving is a son, James J. Doersom, Jr., husband of Karen; 6 grandchildren: Amber & James "Buddy" J. Doersom, III, Austin, Alexis & Avery Metz, & Alyssa Santos; 8 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren on the way. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Tammy L. Doersom. A Memorial Service will be held at 1 PM on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at High View Church of God, 2470 Leaman Rd, Ronks, PA 17572. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice & Community Care, 685 Good Dr, Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.